盅子

Chinese

		cup	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
simp. and trad. (盅子)		盅	子

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhōngzi

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄥ ˙ㄗ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zung¹ zi²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhōngzi
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄥ ˙ㄗ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhongzi̊h
    • Wade–Giles: chung¹-tzŭ⁵
    • Yale: jūng-dz
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jong.tzy
    • Palladius: чжунцзы (čžunczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵ d͡z̥z̩²/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: zung¹ zi²
    • Yale: jūng jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzung¹ dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: zung¹ ji²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡siː³⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 中子 中指 中止 宗旨 盅子 終止／终止

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 盅子

1. small handleless cup

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 杯子 (“drinkware; cup; glass; mug”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		杯子
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	杯子
	Taiwan	杯子
	Malaysia	杯
	Singapore	杯
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	杯子
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	杯子
Central Plains Mandarin	Xi'an	杯子
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	杯杯, 杯子
	Wuhan	杯子, 盞子
	Guilin	杯子
	Liuzhou	杯子
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	杯子
	Hefei	杯子, 盞子
Cantonese	Guangzhou	杯
	Hong Kong	杯
	Dongguan	杯
	Yangjiang	杯
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	杯
	Singapore (Guangfu)	杯
Gan	Nanchang	杯子, 盅子, 甌子
	Pingxiang	杯子, 盅子
Hakka	Meixian	杯仔
	Xingning	杯哩
	Huidong (Daling)	杯仔
	Shaoguan (Qujiang)	杯子
	Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)	杯仔
	Changting	甌哩
	Wuping	杯
	Wuping (Pingyu)	杯
	Liancheng	甌子
	Ninghua	杯
	Ruijin	盞子, 杯
	Shicheng	盅子, 杯
	Shangyou (Shexi)	甌子
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	杯仔
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	杯仔
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	杯仔
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	杯
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	杯仔
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	甌, 杯
Huizhou	Jixi	杯子, 杯
Jin	Taiyuan	杯子
	Xinzhou	杯子
Northern Min	Jian'ou	甌仔
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	杯杯
	Matsu	杯杯
Southern Min	Xiamen	杯, 杯仔, 甌仔
	Quanzhou	杯, 甌仔
	Zhangzhou	杯, 甌仔
	Tainan	杯仔, 甌仔
	Penang (Hokkien)	甌
	Singapore (Hokkien)	杯, 杯仔
	Manila (Hokkien)	杯
	Medan (Hokkien)	杯
	Chaozhou	杯
	Shantou	杯, 盅
	Jieyang	杯
	Singapore (Teochew)	杯
	Wenchang	盅
	Haikou	盅
	Singapore (Hainanese)	盅
Puxian Min	Putian	杯
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	茶杯
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	杯
Wu	Shanghai	杯子
	Suzhou	杯子
	Wenzhou	杯
Xiang	Changsha	杯子, 盅子
	Shuangfeng	杯子, 盅子